The Glasgow ‘Deep End’ Links Worker Study Protocol: A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of a Social Prescribing Intervention for Patients with Complex Needs in Areas of High Socioeconomic Deprivation

Background ‘Social prescribing’ can be used to link patients with complex needs to local (non-medical) community resources. The ‘Deep End’ Links Worker Programme is being tested in general practices serving deprived populations in Glasgow, Scotland. Objectives To assess the implementation and impact...

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Main Authors: Stewart W. Mercer, Bridie Fitzpatrick, Lesley Grant, Nai Rui Chng, Catherine A. O'Donnell, Mhairi Mackenzie, Alex McConnachie, Andisheh Bakhshi, Sally Wyke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Comorbidity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15256/joc.2017.7.102